2001 Mazda MPV recall: frontal
Mazda North American Operations reported this safety recall on August 5, 2002. It covers about 25 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 25
- reported
- Aug 5, 2002
- owners notified
- Oct 4, 2002
- related complaints
- 11
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles, some of the passenger air bag modules were not properly welded and may not deploy in a collision.
- Risk
- The seat occupant may not be properly protected in the event of a collision, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module. Owner notification began october 4, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1‑800‑222‑5500.
Recall number 02V196001
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 11 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 02V196001
Is there a recall on the 2001 Mazda MPV frontal?
Yes. Recall 02V196001, reported on August 5, 2002, covers about 25 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V196001?
Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module. Owner notification began october 4, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mazda at 1‑800‑222‑5500.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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